Kia Picanto 2016 Review vs Hyundai Santa Fe 2013 Review
Basic information
Brand
Kia
Hyundai
Model
Kia Picanto
Hyundai Santa Fe
Year of Release
2016
2013
Body Type
Hatchback
SUV & 4X4
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1248 cc
2400 cc
Max Power
84 hp
197 hp
Torque
122 Nm
227 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
190 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
6-speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Compact hatchback
- Modern design
- Suitable for urban commuting
- User-friendly infotainment
- Dual front airbags
- 7 airbags
- Comfortable for long trips
- Exquisite appearance
- Smooth ride
- Spacious interior
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
3.8
4.0
Interior Design
4.0
4.2
Performance
3.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
3.0
Safety and Technology
3.8
4.0
Transmission
3.5
4.0
Ride Quality
4.0
4.0
Driver Insights
Feedback from local owners shows that the Picanto 2016 is chosen mainly for convenience: it is small, predictable, easy to run, and inexpensive to maintain. Drivers who use it daily in Colombo mention that light steering, small dimensions, and good visibility make it stress-free in peak traffic.
Local owners describe the Santa Fe 2013 as a comfortable and powerful SUV well suited to Sri Lankan highways and long outstation routes. The high torque makes overtaking and hill climbs effortless, even with passengers and luggage on board.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 5M–5.6M
Rs. 12.5M–15.8M
Avg market price
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